Luis Pizarro
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Born | Río Grande, Puerto Rico | October 26, 1962||||||||||||||
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Luis Pizarro (born October 26, 1962) in Río Grande, Puerto Rico is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's bantamweight (– 54 kg) and featherweight division (- 57 kg) during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
He represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, alongside two other boxers: Alberto Mercado and José Angel Molina. Pizarro captured the silver medal in the bantamweight category at the 1979 Pan American Games.
1980 Olympic results
[edit]Below is the record of Luis Pizarro, a Puerto Rican featherweight boxer who competed at the 1980 Moscow Olympics:
- Round of 64: bye
- Round of 32: defeated Jean-Pierre Mbereke-Baban (Cameroon) referee stopped contest
- Round of 16: defeated Fitzroy Brown (Guyana) by decision, 5-0
- Quarterfinal: lost to Adolfo Horta (Cuba) by decision, 0-5
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Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- People from Río Grande, Puerto Rico
- Bantamweight boxers
- Featherweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers for Puerto Rico
- Puerto Rican male boxers
- Boxers at the 1979 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Puerto Rico
- Pan American Games medalists in boxing
- Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Puerto Rican people
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Puerto Rican boxing biography stubs